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Title Counterfeit deterrent features for the next-generation currency design / Committee on Next-Generation Currency Design, National Materials Advisory Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council.

Publication Info. Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1993.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 128 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Publication NMAB ; 472
Publication NMAB ; 472.
Note Study was conducted under a contract with the U.S. Treasury Department, Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
Committee chairman: Glenn T. Sincerbox.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents ""COUNTERFEIT DETERRENT FEATURES FOR THE NEXT-GENERATION CURRENCY DESIGN""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Contents""; ""EXECUTIVE SUMMARY""; ""PROBLEM DEFINITIONS""; ""MAJOR FINDINGS""; ""FEATURE-ASSESSMENT CONSIDERATIONS""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""1 INTRODUCTION ""; ""REFERENCES""; ""2 U.S. BANKNOTE COUNTERFEITING THREATS ""; ""COUNTERFEITING TRENDS""; ""ASSESSMENT OF THE TECHNICAL THREAT""; ""Equipment""; ""General Technical Trends""; ""Unit Placements and Selling Prices""; ""Summary of the Technical Threat""
""TYPES OF COUNTERFEITERS AND REQUIRED GENERAL DETERRENTS""""Class I: Opportunistic Counterfeiters""; ""Class II: Petty Counterfeiters""; ""Class III: Professional Counterfeiters""; ""The Principal Threat""; ""REFERENCES""; ""3 ASSESSMENT METHODOLOGY FORCOUNTERFEIT-DETERRENCE FEATURES""; ""REQUIREMENTS""; ""THE “PERFECT� VISIBLE FEATURE""; ""TIME FRAME FOR POTENTIAL INCORPORATION""; ""EVALUATION STRATEGY""; ""EVALUATION FRAMEWORK""; ""REFERENCES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""4 DESCRIPTION AND ASSESSMENT OF DETERRENT FEATURES ""; ""CURRENTLY USED OVERT U.S. COUNTERFEIT-DETERRENCE FEATURES""
""Paper""""Red and Blue Fibers""; ""Intaglio Printing and Fine-Line Engraving""; ""Serial Numbers""; ""Security Thread""; ""Microprinting""; ""Color""; ""Overall Assessment of Existing Visible Features""; ""INNOVATIVE VISIBLE COUNTERFEIT-DETERRENCE FEATURES""; ""Substrate-Based Features""; ""Laminated Substrates""; ""Plastic Substrates""; ""Enhanced Security Thread""; ""Watermarks""; ""Tinted Substrates""; ""Paper Furnish Additives""; ""Enhanced Fibers""; ""Planchettes""; ""Microtaggantsâ?¢ and Microcapsules""; ""Radar Reflectance""; ""Color""; ""Some Fundamentals""
""Uses of Color in Banknotes""""Other Aspects of Color in Banknotes""; ""Inks for Printed Features""; ""Color-shifting Inks""; ""Metameric, Photochromic, and Photoluminescent Inks""; ""Transparent or Absorbing Infrared Inks""; ""Design-Based Security Features""; ""Moiré-Inducing Line Structures""; ""Variable-Sized Dot Patterns""; ""Latent Images""; ""See-Throughs""; ""Bar-Code Technology""; ""Post-Printed Optically Variable Devices""; ""Diffraction-Based Holograms""; ""Diffraction-Based Kinegrams and Pixelgrams""; ""Multiple-Diffraction Gratings""; ""Thin-Film Interference Filters""
""Hot-Stamped Security Stripe""""Embedded Zero-Order Diffraction Gratings""; ""Random Pattern/Encryption Counterfeit-Deterrence Concept""; ""Implementation Using Two Visible Features""; ""Implementation Using One Visible and One Secret Feature""; ""Counterfeit Deterrence Incorporated in Copiers and Printers""; ""Currency Recognition System""; ""Copier/Printer Identification System""; ""Features Used by Other Countries""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""5 COUNTERFEIT-DETERRENT STRATEGIES""; ""RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES""; ""Technology Advancements""
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Subject Paper money design -- United States.
Paper money design.
United States.
Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- United States.
Counterfeits and counterfeiting.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sincerbox, Glenn T., 1937-
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Next-Generation Currency Design.
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Next-Generation Currency Design. Counterfeit deterrent features for the next-generation currency design. Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1993 0309050286 (OCoLC)29687421
ISBN 0309562791 (electronic book)
9780309562799 (electronic book)
0309050286 (paperback)
9780309050289 (paperback)